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Bilingual Immigration Law Office Receptionist Jobs in Denver at Hollithron Advocates, P.C.
Are you passionate about immigrants’ rights? Do you find foreign languages and cultures of interest? Do you work well with people?
Consider working as a bilingual receptionist at Hollithron Advocates, P.C., an immigration solo law practice based in southeast Denver. We defend noncitizens in Immigration Court (both in and out of detention) up to and including appeals to the federal circuit courts, help citizens and lawful residents legalize the immigration status of their loved ones, assist victims of persecution in their native countries and crimes committed here to tell there stories and obtain protection (e.g. asylum, special immigrant juvenile status, or a u visa), and guide lawful permanent residents through the process of becoming citizens of the United States. For our clients who live in Colorado, we also offer criminal defense services on a case-by-case basis and can assist eligible children and young adults in obtaining the state court orders they need to start the legalization process.
This is a challenging but rewarding position that will provide you a real opportunity to improve and even save the lives of those who need it most.
Responsibilities include:
- Answering phone calls and emails to the firm’s general address
- Scheduling initial consultations and other appointments
- Logging all communications with clients or potential clients
- Greeting visitors to the office
- Keeping the conference room and common areas clean
Proficiency in both spoken and written Spanish is required for this position.
The ideal applicant:
- can provide excellent customer service while strictly enforcing office policies
- is meticulous and attentive to detail
- can handle a heavy volume of calls throughout the day
- is receptive to constructive feedback
- will be sensitive to the difficulties clients may have in following instructions, whether because of trauma or for cultural reasons
- can maintain a calm, professional demeanor with colleagues and clients under the sustained high pressure of immigration work
- is proficient enough with English and Spanish grammar and usage to communicate with clients and make detailed logs for each interaction with a caller or visitor
This is an entry-level position that begins with a 90-day trial period. If, at the end of the period, all parties agree that this job is a good fit, permanent employment, including an increase in salary and health insurance coverage, can be negotiated.
In addition to a résumé, applicants must upload a cover letter detailing their interest in this position. This cover letter will serve as a writing sample, so applicants should not rely on third parties for drafting. Cover letters should be addressed as follows
Mr. Henry D. Hollithron, Esq.
Hollithron Advocates, P.C.
4155 E Jewell Ave, Ste 1004
Denver, CO 80222
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- Spanish (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Denver, CO 80222 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Bilingual Immigration Law Office Receptionist
Company: Hollithron Advocates, P.C.
Location: Denver
